Piggery Care & Farm Assistant

Jbs Australia; Victoria; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS Pork Australia – Farming Team is seeking a dedicated Piggery Attendant at our Pyramid Hill site to support daily animal husbandry and related tasks for the care and well-being of our livestock.

This full-time role focuses on feeding, caring for stock, recording data, and assisting with routine treatments and basic maintenance in a hands-on farm environment. Weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with animals is preferred.
• Willing to work weekends and public holidays.
• Good WHS and QA awareness.
• Physically fit for a farming environment.
• Committed to animal welfare.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, feed, and water for stock.
• Care for sick or injured stock.
• Move, draft and weigh stock.
• Administer routine treatments.
• Perform standard artificial breeding procedures.
• Transport stock, feed, and equipment.
• Operate farm vehicles, machinery, and equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and update records.
• Maintain facilities and equipment.
• Adhere to company policies and work instructions.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Animal care experience

Work ethic

WH&S QA knowledge

Weekend/holiday availability

Physical fitness

Animal welfare commitment

Job description

JBS Pork Australia – Farming Team is seeking a dedicated Piggery Attendant at our Pyramid Hill site to support daily animal husbandry and related tasks for the care and well-being of our livestock.

This full-time role focuses on feeding, caring for stock, recording data, and assisting with routine treatments and basic maintenance in a hands-on farm environment. Weekend work may be required.